ΕΛΛΗΝΟ-ΙΝΔΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΥ & ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗΣ
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The Municipal Art Gallery Lefa in Psychiko hosts an art exhibition of a group of noted Bhagladeshi artists from 21 to 23 September 2022. The exhibition entitled “Tune of Bangladesh” is organized by the Embassy of Bangladesh in Greece and is part of a series of cultural programs and activities planned to celebrate the 50th …
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The Brihatta Art Foundation organized a special event on Rabindranath Tagore and Greece on December 6, 2021, in Dhaka, which was attended by many leading personalities of Bangladeshi literature and arts. The President of the Brihatta Art Foundation and Professor of Painting at the University of Dhaka, Dr. Bishwajit Goswami, welcomed the guests and the …
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By Dimitrios Vassiliadis The statue of Themis has become a symbol of justice and secularism in Bangladesh after its re-installation in front of the Dhaka Supreme Court complex. The statue made by the eminent Bangladeshi sculptor Mrinal Haque (1958-2020) is a combination of Greek and Bengali art and depicts a blindfolded Bengali woman wearing a …
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Under the auspices and with the support of the “Greece 2021” Committee & the Indian Council for Cultural Relations As part of the celebrations dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution, the Hellenic Indian Society for Culture & Development (ELINEPA) in collaboration with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Embassy of Greece …
Important deadlines:Registration of participation by 30 November 2020Reaching of artwork at the venue on or before 31 January 2021 Artists and art organizations all around the world are invited to participate at. the 19th Asian Art Biennale, which is going to be held from 01-31 March 2021 at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka. …
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The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) invites Indians and citizens of the world to submit their work of art, expressing their emotions, feelings, ideas, and innovative thoughts on the Covind-19 pandemic, social distancing, quarantine and the fight against the virus. This competition is open to all amateur and professional artists in all age categories. …
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By Dimitrios Vassiliadis The “Galaxy of Musicians” (oil on canvas) originally was created by the legendary Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma in 1889 for the Maharaja of Mysore Chamarajendra Wadiyar X and since then it is preserved at the Jaganmohan Palace in the city of Mysore, India. The painting shows a group of Indian women …
By Dimitrios Vassiliadis “The love of the beautiful is the bridge between God and man”Nikiforos Lytras, Painter “The Carols” by Nikiforos Lytras is one of the most famous paintings in the history of modern Greek painting. The work, created in 1872 and preserved today in a private collection, depicts a characteristic example of modern …
On the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in collaboration with Khula Aasmaan of India Art Foundation has launched an online international painting competition for children all over the world, on the theme “World of Mahatma Gandhi.” The contest opens on 2nd October 2019 (150th birth …
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Ntina Anastasiadou graduated with honors from the School of Fine Arts, University of Athens in 1986. She continued her studies from 1986 up to 1992 in Kyoto, Japan, where she attended coursed on Japanese language, calligraphy and ink-wash painting (sumi-e & suibokuga) alongside historian and calligrapher Mitsuo Takaoki and Nihonga under Miki Takaoki. She was …
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